For the most comprehensive and up-to date survey of the Berlin Housing market, more than 400,000 advertised rental, purchase and investment properties were evaluated and trends derived for both the city as a whole and it’s 12 districts. The HousingCostAtlas provides information about rent levels, purchasing power and relative housing costs for 187 Berlin postcode areas.
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Last updated: January 23, 2012House prices rose again in 2010. Plus 4.2 percent for condos and up 1.7 percent at single-family homes. Regional differences in prices continues to rise. Apartments became significantly more expensive again in 2010. According to a survey by the ifs institute for urban development, prices rose by an average of 4.2% to €130,900.
German business confidence bucks European crisis trend – By Financial Times
Last updated: January 26, 2011German businesses have shrugged off Europe’s debt crisis with corporate optimism in the continent’s largest economy rising to its highest level for more than two years.
Surprise house price increase in Germany – By Global Property Guide
Last updated: January 26, 2011House prices in Germany continued to rise in Q3 2010, buoyed by strong economic and employment growth. The over-all house price index increased 2.3% y-o-y to September 2010, the ninth consecutive month of annual price increases, according to Hypoport AG.
German Unemployment Falls Twice as Much as Forecast – By Bloomberg Businessweek
Last updated: January 26, 2011June 1 (Bloomberg) — German unemployment fell more than twice as much as economists forecast in May as exports from Europe’s biggest economy surged, bolstering the recovery.
German residential property tipped as best long term, low risk bet – By Property Wire
Last updated: January 26, 2011
German residential property is joining gold as a safe haven for investors disillusioned with equities and afraid other assets will be eaten away in the global economic downturn.
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